Search for dissertations about: "nuclear antigens"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 40 swedish dissertations containing the words nuclear antigens.
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1. Adenomas and adenocarcinomas of the rectum : studies of survival rates, tumour marker antigens and nuclear DNA content
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2. The Epstein-Barr nuclear antigens 1 & 5; Study of virus-host cellular protein interactions
Abstract : The Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is the causative agent or cofactor in the aetiology of several human malignancies such as Burkitt’s lymphoma, Hodgkin’s disease, nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) and lymphoproliferative disorder in immunocompromised patients. EBV is a lymphotropic γ-herpes virus infecting more than 90 percent of the population worldwide. READ MORE
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3. B cell activation in vitro: thymus-dependent immune responses and bacterial cell surface proteins
Abstract : In this thesis aspects of peripheral B lymphocyte differentiation were studied. Through in vitro experiments, B lymphocyte activation was assessed. B lymphocytes express immunoglobulin (Ig) specific for a certain antigen on the cell surface, and when surface Ig is crosslinked by an antigen, the cell is activated. READ MORE
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4. Structural studies of bacterial carbohydrate antigens with focus on oral commensal bacteria
Abstract : 90% of the total number of cells in the human body consist of the normal bacterial flora. These bacteria are mostly not harmful and, indeed, even beneficial as long as they remain physiologically outside the body, e.g., within the gastro-intestinal tract. READ MORE
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5. Plant-produced STI vaccine antigens with special emphasis on HIV-1 p24
Abstract : Objective: To establish stable transgenic non-toxic plants as a platform for plant-based vaccine production as well as potential oral delivery system of vaccine antigens for sexually transmitted infections (STIs). The concept is to immunize the mucosal immune system present in the gut-associated lymphoid tissues (GALT). READ MORE